2012 SHP to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.2561 EGP

YEARLY LOW

9.2423 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.6216 EGP

2012 SHP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SHP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 10.2561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 9.2423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0137 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3663 to the December average rate of 9.9398, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10.2561 was up 3.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 9.9304, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 51,280 EGP

2011 Average 47,671 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 46,212 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,068.72 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

9.9972

9.3089

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP to EGP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 9.5227, compared to 9.7205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1978 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5227

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.4648 EGP (High: 10.2561 / Low: 9.7912). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1303 EGP (High: 9.8692 / Low: 9.7389).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4648

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2220 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 9.9398) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.3938), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5460 (+5.81%).

2012 Avg (December) 9.9398

2011 Avg (December) 9.3938

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.5127	9.2423	9.3663
February	9.6413	9.4568	9.5421
March	9.6521	9.4382	9.5518
April	9.8104	9.5609	9.6639
May	9.7983	9.3412	9.6171
June	9.4991	9.2593	9.3951
July	9.5493	9.3612	9.4605
August	9.6826	9.4334	9.5549
September	9.9119	9.6876	9.8191
October	9.8692	9.7389	9.8065
November	9.8527	9.6719	9.7422
December	10.2561	9.7912	9.9398